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morior ‎(present infinitive morī, perfect active mortuus sum); third conjugation iō-variant, deponent

I die.
- 23 BCE – 13 BCE, Horace, Odes 3.2.13
  Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori.
  Sweet and fitting it is to die for one's fatherland.
I decay, wither.

Conjugation of morior (third conjugation iō-variant, deponent)
indicative		singular			plural
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	morior	moreris, morere	moritur	morimur	moriminī	moriuntur
	imperfect	moriēbar	moriēbāris, moriēbāre	moriēbātur	moriēbāmur	moriēbāminī	moriēbantur
	future	moriar	moriēris, moriēre	moriētur	moriēmur	moriēminī	morientur
	perfect	mortuus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	mortuus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	mortuus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
subjunctive		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	moriar	moriāris, moriāre	moriātur	moriāmur	moriāminī	moriantur
	imperfect	morerer	morerēris, morerēre	morerētur	morerēmur	morerēminī	morerentur
	perfect	mortuus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	mortuus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	morere	—	—	moriminī	—
active	future	—	moritor	moritor	—	—	moriuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
non-finite forms		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		morī	mortuus esse	—	—	—	—
participles		moriēns	mortuus	moritūrus	—	—	moriendus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		nominative	genitive	dative/ablative	accusative	accusative	ablative
		morī	moriendī	moriendō	moriendum	mortuum	mortuū

morior in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
morior in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “morior”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to die at a good old age: exacta aetate mori
- (ambiguous) to starve oneself to death: inediā mori or vitam finire
- (ambiguous) to die a natural death: necessaria (opp. voluntaria) morte mori
- (ambiguous) to die of wounds: ex vulnere mori (Fam. 10. 33)